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How to Know If Your Mobile Phone Has Been Hacked and How to Protect It

  • Unusual battery drain, slow performance, unexpected data usage, unfamiliar apps installed, strange pop-ups or ads, unusual account activity, phone overheating, and weird calls or messages are potential signs that your phone has been hacked.
  • To protect your phone from hackers, it is important to update your software regularly, use strong passwords and two-factor authentication, avoid public Wi-Fi or use a VPN, download apps from trusted sources, check app permissions, install a security app, be wary of phishing attacks, and perform a factory reset if needed.
  • Regular updates, cautious browsing, and security tools are vital in safeguarding your phone and personal data from mobile hacking.
  • Being aware of the signs of a hacked phone and taking preventive measures help in avoiding privacy and financial risks associated with mobile hacking.

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